Inspector General of the Department of Transportation

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The Inspector General of the Department of Transportation is the independent official responsible for auditing, investigating, and overseeing the department’s programs and operations to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse.

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instanceOf Inspector General
federal government position
oversight official
appointedBy President of the United States
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the Senate
canRecommend administrative sanctions
policy changes
collaboratesWith Department of Justice NERFINISHED
other federal Inspectors General
conducts civil investigations related to DOT programs
criminal investigations related to DOT programs
country United States of America
surface form: United States
duty conduct audits
conduct investigations
prevent abuse
prevent fraud
prevent waste
promote economy and efficiency
promote effectiveness of DOT programs
focusesOn abuse in transportation programs
fraud in transportation programs
mismanagement in transportation programs
waste in transportation programs
goal enhance public confidence in DOT operations
improve integrity of DOT programs
hasAttribute independent
nonpartisan
headOf Office of Inspector General of the Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
issues audit reports
evaluation reports
semiannual reports to Congress
jurisdiction United States Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
legalBasis Inspector General Act Amendments NERFINISHED
Inspector General Act of 1978 NERFINISHED
memberOf Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency NERFINISHED
monitors DOT grant programs
DOT procurement and contracting
use of federal transportation funds
oversees operations of the United States Department of Transportation
programs of the United States Department of Transportation
partOf United States Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
United States federal government NERFINISHED
reportsTo Secretary of Transportation NERFINISHED
United States Congress NERFINISHED
responsibleFor Office of Inspector General of the Department of Transportation NERFINISHED

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Subtitle I—Department of Transportation definesRoleOf Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary of Transportation hasPart Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
this entity surface form: Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary of Transportation oversees Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
this entity surface form: Office of Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
Department of Transportation oversees Inspector General of the Department of Transportation
subject surface form: United States Department of Transportation
this entity surface form: Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation